Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As COVID-19 activity remains high in the United States, a new variant called XEC has emerged and is spreading rapidly in Europe ...

A concerning new chapter in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as health officials track the rapid global spread of variant NB.1.8.1, a strain that has captured international attention due to ...

A new COVID-19 variant, known as XFG or “Stratus,” is surging across the United States, swiftly becoming the third-most common strain of the summer and raising concerns among health authorities. The ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The BA.3.2 COVID-19 variant was first detected in South Africa in November 2024 but has ...

A COVID-19 variant that spent years virtually undetected has now drawn the attention of health agencies on multiple continents, and health officials are watching it closely as case numbers rise in ...

The XFG variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 as continued to spread as the U.S. heads into peak Summer travel season. (Photo by I RYU/VCG via Getty Images) There’s another ...

COVID-19 variant BA.3.2 or "cicada" is not widely circulating in the U.S. yet, but based on trends in Europe, it may become more prominent. Most evidence comes from laboratory data, but there are no ...

The COVID-19 pandemic was the third leading cause of death globally in 2020 and the second in 2021, according to a recent World Health Organization report. The almost 13 million lives lost during ...

As COVID-19 activity remains high in the United States, a new variant called XEC has emerged and is spreading rapidly in Europe and other parts of the world. Only a handful of cases have been detected ...